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DVD-S830
DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER
DIGITAL VIDEO
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Caution for AC Mains Lead CAUTION! THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER. (For United Kingdom) USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR (U.K. model only) PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN For your safety, please read the following text carefully. THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. safety and convenience. DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. YOURSELF.
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Dear customer CAUTION: READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING Thank you for purchasing this product. For optimum performance and YOUR UNIT. safety, please read these instructions carefully. 1 To assure the finest performance, please read this manual carefully. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. Table of contents 2 Install this sound system in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place — away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold. In a cabinet, allow
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Accessories Please check and identify the supplied ∏ 2Batteries accessories. for remote control ∏ 1 Audio/video cable [Note] The included power cable is for use with this unit only. Do not use it with other equipment. ∏ 1 Remote control ∏ 1 Power cable Disc information ∫ Discs that can be played ∫ Discs that cannot be played DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, CVD, SVCD, SACD, Divx Indication in these Video Discs, Photo CD, etc. Disc type Logo operating instructions ∫ DVDs that c
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Control reference guide Page 1 Standby/on button (POWER Í/I) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 08 Operations in these instructions are described mainly with the 2 Stop button ( ∫ STOP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09 remote control, but you can do the operations on the main unit 3 Skip buttons ( :, 9 SKIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 if the controls are the same. 4 Top menu button (TOP MENU) . . . .
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Connection Audio connection [Note] ≥The equipment connections described are examples. ≥Peripheral equipment and optional cables sold separately unless otherwise indicated. ≥Before connection, turn off all equipment and read the appropriate operating instructions. Analogue (MIXED 2CH) Digital connection Analogue (6CH DISCRETE) connection A C B connection Connect an amplifier with Dolby Digital Connect an amplifier with multi-channel audio input Connect these jacks to the AUDIO L a
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Video connection This unit equips three types of video jacks as follows: VIDEO jack S VIDEO jack AV (SCART) jack D E F This jack transmits conventional composite This jack transmits color and luminance This SCART jack can output RGB video signal. Connect this jack to your AV separately and achieves high quality color component signals and provides the best amplifier so that you can switch the both reproduction. Connect this jack to your quality picture. Connect this jack to your au
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The remote control Do not: ∫ Batteries ≥mix old and new batteries. R6, AA, UM-3 ≥use different types at the same time. ≥heat or expose to flame. ≥take apart or short circuit. ≥attempt to recharge alkaline or manganese batteries. ≥use batteries if the covering has been peeled off. Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage which can damage items the fluid contacts and may cause a fire. Remove if the remote control is not going to be used for a long period of time. Store
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Basic play When a menu screen appears on the television [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] 1 2 4 Press the numbered buttons to select an item. To select a 2-digit number e.g. 23: [S10] ➡ [2] ➡ [3] ≥When playing DVDs, you can also use [3, 4, 2, 1] to select items. Press [ENTER] to confirm your selection. Play of the selected item now begins. Other buttons used to operate menus Read the disc’s instructions for further details about operation. [9], [5/9]: Shows the next menu. [:], [:/6]: Shows the p
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Basic play Skipping items ; [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] You can skip chapters on DVD-Video, tracks on DVD-Audio, Video CDs, 1 CDs, and MP3 discs. :, 9 6, 5 During play or while paused Press [ :] or [ 9]. TOP MENU ≥Press [ :/ 6] or [ 5/ 9] on the main unit. 3,4,2, 1 ≥Each press increases the number of skips. ENTER RETURN Fast forward and rewind—SEARCH [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] During play Press [ 6] or [ 5]. Numbered buttons ≥Press and hold [ :/ 6] or [ 5/ 9] on the main
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Using menus to play MP3 discs and CD text [MP3] Finding a track to play This unit can play MP3 files recorded on CD-R/RW with a computer. Files are treated as tracks and folders are treated as groups. Enter part of a track title to make a search. Although the characters are upper case, the unit also searches for lower case. [CD] (CD text) This unit reads and displays the information on CD text discs. You can Example: search for tracks including the word “LOVE”. display disc titles,
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Increasing your enjoyment of movies Advanced Surround [DVD-V] [VCD] SP: (Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM, MPEG, 2-channel or over only) HP: (Dolby Digital, LPCM, MPEG, 2-channel or over only) 3,4,2, 1 ENTER Use Advanced Surround V.S.S. (Virtual Surround Sound) to enjoy a ON SCREEN surround-like effect if you are using 2 front speakers (SP) or headphones ANGLE (HP). (To enjoy HP-V.S.S., connect the unit to equipment that has a SUBTITLE AUDIO headphone jack.) If you are playing a disc with
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Changing soundtracks, subtitles and angles Some DVDs have multiple soundtracks, subtitle languages and camera angles, and you can change them during play. ≥“–” or “– –” is displayed instead of the language number in circumstances such as when no language is recorded on the disc. ≥Some discs allow changes to soundtracks, subtitle languages and angles only by using the disc’s menus. Soundtracks Subtitles [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] You can change the subtitle language and turn
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Convenient features Selecting still pictures—Page Skip [DVD-A] ∫ 1 During play or while paused PAGE 1 Press [PAGE]. 6, 5 The page changes each time you press the button. To enjoy even higher quality sound—VIDEO OFF [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] 3,4,2, 1 You can enjoy higher quality audio by stopping the video signal. ENTER During play Press [VIDEO OFF]. ≥The indicator on the main unit lights. RANDOM ≥VIDEO OFF is canceled if you press the button again or turn the unit off. REPEAT
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Repeat play Program play/All group play [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] (When the elapsed play time is displayed) While stopped During play Press [PROG]. Press [REPEAT]. e.g. DVD-Video The indication changes each time you The display changes each time you press the button. Chapter Title Off press the button. Program_>All group ([DVD-A]) _>Off ^-------------------------------------------------------------------} A CD GRP T DVD- V R WMA A.ONLY Program
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Using Graphical User Interface (GUI) screens Disc information e.g. DVD-Video ab c d e f g e.g. MP3 disc 128kbps 3,4,2, 1 2 31218 44.1kHz ENTER ab h i c j k f ON SCREEN RETURN e.g. Video CD e.g. DVD-Audio Page 1 1 lm n Numbered a T: Title number [DVD-V] buttons Track number [VCD] [CD] G: Group number [DVD-A] [MP3] CANCEL b T: Track number in group [DVD-A] [MP3] C: Chapter number [DVD-V] c Time [DVD-A] [DVD-V] ≥Press [ 3, 4] to show the elapsed play time or remaining time for the grou
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Unit information Play Menu Display Menu e.g. DVD-Video e.g. DVD-Video ac b d a b c d a A-B repeat [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] [MP3] (➡ page 14) a 4:3 TV Zoom [DVD-A] [DVD-V] (➡ page 13) ON()OFF [ENTER] (start point) ➡ [ENTER] (finish point) b Bitrate display [DVD-A] [DVD-V] [VCD] To cancel: [ENTER] Displays the bitrate (approximate values) and type of picture b Repeat mode (➡ page 15) (➡ page 22, Glossary—I/P/B) [DVD-A] [MP3] [DVD-V] [VCD] [CD] ON()OFF T: Track C: Chapter T: Track T
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Changing settings This chart shows the settings for this unit. Change the settings to suit your preferences and to suit the unit to the environment in which it is being used. These settings are retained in memory until they are changed, even if the unit is turned off. See page 19 for details on menu opera- tion. ≥Underlined items are the factory preset. . Menus Items Options Disc Audio English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Swedish Dutch Choose the audio language. §1 §2 Ori
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Entering a password (Ratings) [DVD-V] The password screen is shown when you select levels 0 to 7. 1. Input a 4-digit password with the numbered buttons. ≥If you enter a wrong number, press [CANCEL] to erase it. 2. Press [ENTER]. ≥The lock symbol appears closed to show the rating is locked. ≥Do not forget your password. 3. Press [ENTER] to confirm the 4 digits. 3,4,2, 1 ENTER Now, when you insert a DVD-Video that exceeds the ratings limit you RETURN set, a message appears on the telev
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Changing settings Speaker setting Delay time (b) [DVD-V] (Dolby Digital, center and surround speakers only) Change speaker presence and size a, delay time b, and channel For optimum listening with 5.1-channel sound, all the speakers, except for balance c to suit the speakers you have connected. the subwoofer, should be the same distance from the seating position. If These settings are not necessary when you select “2-channel” (only two you have to place the center or surround spea
